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" The fertility cycle is a cycle entirely of living creatures passing again and again through birth, growth, maturity, death, and decay. "
Wendell Berry
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" Rather than writing about international events, I write about individual lives. There is elation and sadness, death and birth, love and jealousy, co-operation and betrayal. All the great emotional transactions that happen wherever people come together. "
Tom Drury
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" No matter what heights you achieve, even if you're Brad Pitt, the slide is coming, sure as death and taxes. "
James Caan
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" For those who seek to understand it, death is a highly creative force. The highest spiritual values of life can originate from the thought and study of death. "
Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
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" An 'unemployed' existence is a worse negation of life than death itself. "
Jose Ortega y Gasset
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" The death penalty is ineffective as a deterrent, and the appeals process is expensive and cruel to the surviving family members. "
Martin O'Malley
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" The Secret Revelation of John opens, again, in crisis. The disciple John, grieving Jesus' death, is walking toward the temple when he meets a Pharisee who mocks him for having been deceived by a false messiah. These taunts echoed John's own fear and doubt. "
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" If my survival caused another to perish, then death would be sweeter and more beloved. "
Khalil Gibran
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" Death is just life's next big adventure. "
J. K. Rowling
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" To the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure. "
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" The only time I've been arrested was in opposing the Marble Hill nuclear power plant in Indiana. That was in 1979. "
Wendell Berry
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" When your time comes to die, be not like those whose hearts are filled with fear of death, so that when their time comes they weep and pray for a little more time to live their lives over again in a different way. Sing your death song, and die like a hero going home. "
Tecumseh
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" Men do not accept their prophets and slay them, but they love their martyrs and worship those whom they have tortured to death. "
Fyodor Dostoevsky
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" O Death, rock me asleep, bring me to quiet rest, let pass my weary guiltless ghost out of my careful breast. "
Anne Boleyn
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" I'm completely in favor of the separation of Church and State. My idea is that these two institutions screw us up enough on their own, so both of them together is certain death. "
George Carlin
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" We will all, someday, experience death, and become obsolete as a dead leaf falling from a tree, crushed by passersby to ashes underlying the earth. "
Kim Elizabeth
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" Every parting is a form of death, as every reunion is a type of heaven. "
Tryon Edwards
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" All right, every day ain't going to be the best day of your life, don't worry about that. If you stick to it you hold the possibility open that you will have better days. "
Wendell Berry
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" The ideal death, I think, is what was the ideal Victorian death, you know, with your grandchildren around you, a bit of sobbing. And you say goodbye to your loved ones, making certain that one of them has been left behind to look after the shop. "
Terry Pratchett
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" One must keep working continuously; otherwise, one thinks of death. "
Enzo Ferrari
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" My '24' death obviously sent Jack Bauer into a huge downward spiral. "
Annie Wersching
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" What are you gonna do, talk the alien to death? "
James Cameron
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" Probably the one Bible passage that is read by Jews and Roman Catholics, Protestants, Islam, more than any other chapter is Psalm 23. And in Psalm 23 there is a verse that says, 'Surely, yea though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil.' "
Robert H. Schuller
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" Communism possesses a language which every people can understand - its elements are hunger, envy, and death. "
Heinrich Heine
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" I shall not die of a cold. I shall die of having lived. "
Willa Cather
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" Lovers of air travel find it exhilarating to hang poised between the illusion of immortality and the fact of death. "
Alexander Chase
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" Of all the gods only death does not desire gifts. "
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" You can't reconcile being pro-life on abortion and pro-death on the death penalty. "
N. T. Wright
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" The charm of fame is so great that we like every object to which it is attached, even death. "
Blaise Pascal
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" People don't ever have to starve to death; there are solutions. We have failed if we can't eradicate hunger in Africa and Ethiopia. "
Coretta Scott King
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" No evil can happen to a good man, either in life or after death. He and his are not neglected by the gods. "
Socrates
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